• Source: London Scrapbook

      • London Scrapbook is a 1942 British propaganda film directed by Derrick De Marney and Eugene Cekalski. It shows the physical devastation that the Blitz caused to London, and humorously communicates the postwar struggles of Londoners to Americans.
      The film is preserved at the British Film Institute and was released on the compilation DVD The British Home Front at War: London Can Take It! from the Imperial War Museum.


      Plot


      American Bessie Love and Englishman Basil Radford try to sell their short film about life in postwar London, specifically highlighting various rationing measures, including petrol, cigarettes, meat, and beer.


      Cast


      Bessie Love as herself
      Basil Radford as himself
      Leslie Mitchell as himself
      Patricia Hawks, Love's daughter, as herself (uncredited)


      References




      External links


      London Scrapbook available for online viewing at the British Film Institute website
      London Scrapbook at IMDb
      London Scrapbook at the British Film Institute

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